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Species Xanthorhoe decoloraria - Hodges#7384

Xanthorhoe decoloraria Xanthorhoe decoloraria - male Xanthorhoe decoloraria Xanthorhoe decoloraria Xanthorhoe decoloraria Xanthorhoe decoloraria
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Geometroidea (Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths)
Family Geometridae (Geometrid Moths)
Subfamily Larentiinae
Tribe Xanthorhoini
Genus Xanthorhoe
Species decoloraria (Xanthorhoe decoloraria - Hodges#7384)
Hodges Number
7384
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Xanthorhoe decoloraria (Esper, [1806])
Xanthorhoe munitata (Hübner, 1809)
See Also
They are nearly identical to Xanthorhoe alticolata.
Print References
Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America. University of California Press, pl. 32, fig. 39; p. 227. (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (2)
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)
Works Cited
1.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 27 November, 2013 - 10:33pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 12 January, 2019 - 9:23pm

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